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Tom Waddell: Elections should reflect the will of the people

by Tom Waddell July 3, 2020July 1, 2020

There are a number of ways to achieve that goal.

by Douglas Rooks July 2, 2020July 1, 2020

Churches are just one of the institutions negotiating tradeoffs in the time of the coronavirus.

by George Smith July 1, 2020June 30, 2020

The columnist has a few things on his mind this week.

Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh once assured Maine’s senior senator he’d respect legal precedent – until he didn’t.

by Steve Wessler Special to the Press Herald July 1, 2020July 1, 2020

A swastika painted in front of a Bangor synagogue is just the latest attempt to try to frighten and degrade a minority community.

by John Dougherty Special to the Press Herald June 30, 2020June 29, 2020

The pandemic has made clear that reliable and affordable internet is a necessity for our livelihood, our education, our health care and our economy.

by Lisa Miller June 30, 2020June 29, 2020

We don’t question the need for face coverings in hospitals, and we shouldn’t question there use in stores, factories and restaurants, either.

by Patricia M. LeVeen June 29, 2020June 28, 2020

The time has come for change, and that time is now.

by Jim Fossel June 28, 2020June 27, 2020

Challengers will have a hard time changing the trajectory of the 2020 race.

Maine Department of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland’s retirement after 32 years marks the end of a job extraordinarily well done.